Antibacterial properties some plants-extracts against plant pathogenic bacteria Rathyibacter tritici

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The aqueous extracts of twenty plants were screened by agar diffusion methods for their antibacterial activity against Rathyibacter tritici, a causal organism of tundu diseases of wheat. The Rathyibacter tritici was found most sensitive to the leaves extracts of Camellia sinensis. Some of the other plants showed the activity against the test bacteria in the following order Aegle marmelos> Azadirachta indica> Callistemon lanceolatus> Calotropis procera> Acacia arabicae> Brassica campestris> Adhatoda vasica.

Rathyibacter tritici; Antibacterial Activity; Plants-extracts; Phytochemicals